The Life and Times of Clyde Kennard

by Derek R. King

Book Overview

In 1955, Clyde Kennard, a decorated army veteran, was forced to cut short the final year of his studies at the University of Chicago and return home to Mississippi due to family circumstances, where Kennard made the decision to complete his education. Yet still on the eve of the civil rights movement in America, Kennard's decision would be one of the first serious attempts to integrate any public school at the college level in the state. The Life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1483491358
• ISBN13: 9781483491356
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Lulu Publishing Services
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"